Band Director

Landmark Christian School Fairburn, Georgia, United States

About this position

Band Director

BAND DIRECTOR

Landmark Christian School is accepting applications for a full-time Middle School/High School Band Director. We are seeking qualified, energetic, and motivated candidates for the 2026/2027 school year.

Primary Purpose:

The Band Director will be a Christian educator who will direct and manage the overall Band Program in ways that are consistent with Landmark Christian Schools Core Values, Vision, and Mission Statement.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
  • Valid Teaching certificate preferred but not required
  • Knowledge of overall operation of instrumental music program
  • Ability to manage budget and personnel
  • Ability to implement policy and procedures
  • Strong communication, public relation, and interpersonal skills
  • Three years teaching and band directing experience preferred
Major Responsibilities:
  • Classes: 6th Grade, 7th/8th Grade, and HS Band classes and oversee logistics of our War Eagle Drumline.
  • Prepare appropriate weekly lesson plans including instructional objectives, planned activities, Biblical integration, assessments and resources, incorporating classroom technology to enhance instruction.
  • Regularly review/update department and course curriculum guide/maps to assure the fulfillment of proper instructional priorities and pacing.
  • Prepare students and provide the opportunity and the process for them to participate in All-State Band, District Honors, and other GMEA and ACSI instrumental events director and department chair deem appropriate.
  • Demonstrate spiritual maturity, instructional ability, and personal leadership qualities to inspire student learning and encourage student spiritual development.
  • Effectively manage classroom and discipline procedures to provide a positive classroom environment conducive to learning, including effective teacher/parental partnering through timely communication (e.g., posting of assignments, grades, conferencing)
  • Be a positive and active team member within a dynamic Arts Department where collaboration and support of one another is essential to the health of the programs.
  • Provide for band participation at extracurricular events, including concerts, LGPE, Festivals and Competitions, football games, pep rallies, and community outreach.
  • Oversee Band budget and inventory to ensure the programs funds are managed wisely, including music library and the acquiring and maintaining of all band equipment.
  • Establish open and proactive communication with parents and students and maintain professional relationships with colleagues, administrators, and the entire school community. Maintain confidentiality.